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Louis Ganne

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Also known as Louis-Gaston Ganne

French composer (1862-1923)

Person · Open Library

Born
1862
Died
1923
Works
12

Top works

  • I saltimbanchi
  • Les saltimbanques
  • Hans, il suonatore di flauto
  • Les saltimbanques
  • Invocation, pour violon orgue, harp (ou piano)

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1862-04-05
Active to
1923-07-13

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,383
Total plays
6,258

Tags

frenchClassical20th CenturyKlassikmarschmusik

During his lifetime Louis Ganne (1862-1923) was regarded as one of the leading composers of lighter music in France. He studied at the Paris Conservatoire, where Massenet taught him composition and César Franck taught him the organ. He had scarcely left the Conservatoire when he started to make a name for himself as the composer of marches, waltzes and mazurkas. For many years he was in charge of music at the Monte Carlo Casino, where he directed a very popular concert series, Les Concerts de Lo

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Louis
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Buxières-les-Mines
Occupation
composer
Languages spoken
French
Genre
opera
Image
Louis Ganne.png
Residence
Monte Carlo
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place of burial
Saint-Ouen Cemetery
date of birth
1862-04-05
date of death
1923-07-13
described by source
Svensk uppslagsbok
Commons category
Louis Ganne
name in native language
Louis Ganne
Sources (2)

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Works in European collections

10 objects attributed to Louis Ganne, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana